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JAMMU: The spiritually enriching month-long Ramayan recitation at the Shiv Temple in Sector 7, Trikuta Nagar, concluded today with a solemn concluding ritual followed by a grand community feast. The religious event, which had been ongoing for the past month, drew an overwhelming response from devotees, culminating in a vibrant and deeply devotional atmosphere at the temple premises.
The final day witnessed a large congregation of devotees who assembled to participate in the concluding prayers, offer their respects, and seek divine blessings. The temple resonated with devotional chants and hymns, reflecting the spiritual fervour and unity among the participants. The event not only strengthened religious faith but also served as a platform for social bonding within the community.
Following the conclusion of the recitation, a well-organized community feast was held, where devotees from all sections of society were served meals as part of the traditional offering. The ceremony was managed efficiently, ensuring smooth arrangements and a welcoming environment for all attendees.
Prominent personalities present on the occasion included Vijay Vaid, Rajni Kohli, Rama Gupta, Anita Sharma, Girja, Head Priest Pankaj Sharma, and Priest Mohinder, who actively participated in the rituals and interacted with devotees. Their presence added significance to the occasion.
The entire programme was meticulously organized under the leadership of temple president S.K. Jolly, whose dedication and coordination were widely appreciated. Volunteers and members of the temple committee also played a crucial role in ensuring the success of the event.
Speaking on the occasion, Head Priest Pankaj Sharma expressed heartfelt gratitude to the devotees for their continuous participation and support throughout the month. He emphasized the importance of such spiritual gatherings in promoting moral values, peace, and harmony in society.
He further announced that the temple committee will celebrate Shani Amavasya on May 16, 2026, which falls on a Saturday. On this occasion, a special recitation of the Hanuman Chalisa will be organized at the temple starting from 6:00 PM. Detailed arrangements for distribution of sacred offerings have also been made to ensure that all devotees can participate comfortably.
Extending an open invitation, the temple authorities have urged people from all walks of life to join the upcoming event and receive blessings. The announcement was met with enthusiasm, as devotees expressed their eagerness to participate in the forthcoming religious celebration, which promises to be conducted with equal devotion and grandeur.
